Tag: cycling
Course or not? Veenendaal-Veenendaal will make the decision on Thursday
Veenendaal – The organization of Veenendaal-Veenendaal will decide this week whether or not the 2025 edition will take place. The cycling race is one of the races in the Netherlands…
These athletes who shone in 2024
The year 2024 will have been rich in events, particularly with the Paris Olympic Games. In the French capital, many of them shone. The American Simone Biles returned to being…
These athletes who said goodbye to their sport in 2024
Like every year, many of them end their careers. In 2024, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Mark Cavendish and Rafael Nadal said goodbye to their audience after having made the heyday of world…
Will Tadej Pogacar repeat his exceptional 2024 season in 2025?
Author of the Tour of Italy, Tour de France and World Championship hat-trick, winner of the Liège-Bastogne-Liège classics and the Tour of Lombardy, will the Slovenian repeat the same season…
Road cycling Tour of Italy starts for the first time in Albania | Sports in a nutshell
Cycling’s major competition, the Giro, will start next May in Albania, where three stages will be run. The men’s road cycling tour of Italy, or the Giro, starts next May…
Cycling Union will train civilian motorcycle traffic controllers, but no solution before 2025
The three ministries involved have asked the KNWU to develop training to send civilian traffic controllers on motorcycles safely and certified. This way, organizations will have to rely on police…
Suspension From Ship After Misconduct
Schalkwijk – Track cyclist Jan-Willem van Schip is not allowed to compete in competitions from December 27 to February 1. The international cycling union imposed this penalty on the Schalkwijker…
After almost 10 years, cycling heroes Jan and Joop disappear from Utrecht
The well-known work of art by the only Dutch Tour de France winners Joop Zoetemelk and Jan Janssen will not be preserved after the demolition of the flats at Thomas…
death of Rik Van Looy, one of the greatest classics riders in history
Rik Van Looy, who died on Wednesday December 18 at the age of 90, was nicknamed the Emperor of Herentals and adored by Belgian cycling in the early 1960s, before…
Cycling legend Eddy Merckx fell and was hospitalized | Sports in a nutshell
Eddy Merckx, 79, fell during his cycling run and was rushed to the hospital. The most successful road cyclist of all time Eddy Merckx will undergo surgery after breaking his…